VB Forum / General / January 2010

I'm having a problem when writing text to a text file.
My program opens the file and then periodically from different routines a
line will be written to it.
I close the file before ending the program.  The problem is that some of the

I have a VB5 project that has a button that I want to click and have the
vbSsendMail form display from which I will send Emails to some customers.
********Sample Code in this VB5 Project below:
Option Explicit

I use the following SQL-statement to fill a MSHFlexgrid
This causes the column to left-outlining nomatter how I try
SQL = "select Reken as Reken,format(Bedragv,'#0.00') as Lasyear
when I remove the format, the column is right-outlined. How come,

        From where can i download msdn help setup for vb 6.0... Can
any one tip me on this please it would be of great help...............

I've used the VB Express upgrade feature to transform code from VB6 to
VB Express 2008
Part of my original code included:
<Code>

Hi guys, I have a problem that´s happening within a unique machine at work.
This machine has Windows 98 and the application runs on various other
machines with the same OS, but on this one it doesn´t work.
For all similar machines that use the same application I installed ...

I know I can Google this, and have, but am up against a deadline, and I'm
not sure how to "convert" text dates such that they can be used with
DateDiff. I have two dates, output by a batch file, in the format:
Time1 = "Fri 01/22/2010 16:18:17.37"

It's well know that SYNTAX errors in VB code cannot be trapped by ON
ERROR statements. However, for various reasons a procedure of mine
allows user input that is interpreted as executable code. If the user
inputs text that is not syntactically correct, an untrappable syntax

I have been using VB for a while but am having a problem with this.
I am creating a simple form with textboxes.  After I format the first
textbox I want to make a copy of it although not a control array.
When I select the textbox I do a Ctrl-C or copy but when I do a Ctrl-V

I recently needed to develop a DCOM client/server application to execute
an external application as the user whose identity is configured through
dcomcnfg (this user is a local administrator of the machine that hosts
the server side of the application).

When programming (in VB or any other language), the BIG picture of how
things fits together with the OS tends to get lost.
The capabilities of what the OS can do (e.g. Scan, Fax, Remote, TAPI, MAPI,
etc. etc) has significantly increased -- and you can write VB to use  most

I've been looking for over an hour now for an Add-In to the VB6 IDE
that will save my code bookmarks. MZTools claims to save bookmarks but
what it saves is the location of the routine that the bookmark is
located in. Not very useful. I've also found several other add-ins but

I am trying to use the vbSendMail.dll (written in VB6) in a VB5 project.  
Need Vb5 code for:
Private WithEvents poSendmail  as vbSendMail.clsSendmail
Private Sub Form_Load()

I have a little clock with a color-key type of invisibility.  
In Windows XP, it works just fine.  In Vista, I can move the form by
clicking and dragging in the invisible area.  It is invisible but still
"there" to Vista.

I have this script which I have been writing for a program that is
installed via a regular .exe that needs to be removed
administratively:
Option Explicit